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A Meiringspark man was immediately issued with a R3,000 fine for contravening the lockdown regulation regarding the sale, dispensing and distribution of liquor. File imageImage: 123RF/Vladislavs Gorniks
HAS BEEN FINED

Booze worth R125k seized from North West man during lockdown ban

A man allegedly selling liquor from his property has been fined under the National Disaster Act. Klerksdorp police said the 49-year-old man was found with different types of liquor at his residence in Meiringspark on Thursday afternoon.…

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There is no need to keep the tourism industry closed to international visitors, says Prof Alex van den Heever.Image: SA TOURISM
WITS PROFESSOR

Keeping the tourism sector closed is unjustifiable, says Wits professor

There is no reason tourism poses a greater risk than any other sector by being open, says a Wits professor. Prof Alex van den Heever, chair in the field of social security systems administration and management studies at the Wits School…

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